| 单词 | gingerwort |
| 释义 | > as lemmasgingerwort gingerwort n. now rare any plant of the family Zingiberaceae. ΚΠ 1846 J. Lindley Veg. Kingdom 166 Formerly the Gingerworts and Marants were united in one tribe called Canneæ. 1871 S. Mateer Land of Charity vii. 94 The principal orders exemplified are grasses (including the giant bamboos), sedges, arums, palms, plantains, gingerworts, orchids, [etc.]. 2003 P. Sillitoe Managing Animals New Guinea 130 The ground cover..varies from dense strands of saplings and trees..to masses of fleshy-leafed herbs, notably gingerworts (Zingiberaceae, Urticaceae) and ferns. < as lemmas |
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